What the records say
- When
- 14 Feb 1889
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 7
- Coordinates
- 27.25° N, 80.62° W
- Description
- mass murder in Seminole camp, Florida, USA
Jim Jumper massacre
Mass murder in Seminole camp, Florida, USA
The Jim Jumper massacre, or Bluefields massacre, was an incident in early 1889 at a Seminole Indian camp northeast of Lake Okeechobee, in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. Jim Jumper, a biracial Seminole, killed several Seminoles, and was then killed by another Seminole.
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